Cards to Host Noche de Familia y Amigos Night vs Eagles

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The University of Louisville men's soccer team looks to put together back-to-back wins, when the Cardinals host ACC foe Boston College Friday night (Oct. 18) inside Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium.

Gameday Information
When: October 18 | 7:30 p.m.
Where: Louisville, Kentucky
Venue: Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium (5,300)
Live Stats: Louisville Sidearm Live Stats
Live Video: ACC Network Extra; Matthew Schumacker (pxp), Matt Banker (analyst)
Series History: Louisville leads 4-0-1
Last Meeting: Louisville 1, Boston College 0 | September 14, 2018 | Newton, Mass.

Louisville Cardinals 6-4-2, 1-3-1 ACC
Last Game: W, 1-0 vs. Northern Kentucky (Oct. 15)
Coach: John Michael Hayden | 1st Season
Goals Leader: Cherif Dieye | 5
Assists Leader: Three tied | 2
Points Leader: Cherif Dieye | 12
Shots Leader: Cherif Dieye | 51
Saves Leader: Jake Gelnovatch | 33

Boston College Eagles 7-2-3, 1-2-2 ACC
Last Game: T, 1-1 vs. #1 Virginia (Oct. 11)
Coach: Ed Kelly | 35th Season
Goals Leader: Stefan Sigurdarson | 4
Assists Leader: Michael Suski | 3
Points Leader: Stefan Sigurdarson | 10
Shots Leader: Stefan Sigurdarson | 34
Saves Leader: Christian Garner | 25

Opening kicks
• Louisville leads the all-time series 4-0-1, with the Cardinals winning each of the last two years. Last year, UofL won thanks to a Cherif Dieye goal in the 80th minute. The lone tie came during the 2016 season.
• The Cards average 2.2 goals a game against the Eagles, including a 4-0 win in 2017.
• The Cardinals are 4-7-2 all-time on October 18, with their last game coming in 2016 in a 2-1 win over Ohio State inside Lynn Stadium.
• UofL is 195-139-46 all-time at home.
• The Cardinals are 42-14-14 all-time at Lynn Stadium, including 13-7-6 against ranked foes and 5-3-1 in NCAA Championship matches.
• Junior forward Emil Elveroth was named to the watch list for the 2019 MAC Hermann Trophy, which honors the United Soccer Coaches Division I National Player of the Year.
• Louisville has advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Championship five times in the last nine seasons, and has made the NCAA Tournament 11 of the last 12 years.
• The 2019 roster features 27 total players with 10 international student-athletes.
• International players account for nine different nations. It does not include two players who moved to the US after being born; Diallo Irakoze (Tanzania) and Haji Abdikadir (Kenya).
• A total of 10 different states are represented in Louisville's 17 players from the US.

On This Date...October 18 (4-7-2)

1986	at Morehead State	L, 3-4
1987	Wright State	L, 1-3
1989	Dayton	L, 1-2
1995	Dayton	W, 5-3
1996	Memphis*	L, 1-6
1998	at UAB*	L, 0-1 (OT)
2000	IUPUI	W, 3-0
2001	East Carolina*	W, 1-0
2003	at #23 UAB*	T, 0-0 (2OT)
2006	at #23 USF*	T, 1-1 (2OT)
2008	Villanova*	L, 2-3
2011	#9 USF*	L, 1-3
2016	OHIO STATE	W, 2-1

All-Time Results vs. Boston College

09/19/2014	A	Boston College	W, 3-2	Newton, MA
10/16/2015	H	BOSTON COLLEGE	W, 2-1	Louisville, KY
09/30/2016	A	Boston College	T, 1-1	Newton, MA
09/22/2017	H	BOSTON COLLEGE	W, 4-0	Louisville, KY
09/14/2018	A	Boston College	W, 1-0	Newton, MA

Overall: 4-0-1
Conf: 4-0-1
Home: 2-0
Away: 2-0-1
Neutral: 0-0

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Cards to Host Noche de Familia y Amigos Night vs Eagles

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Players Mentioned

Haji Abdikadir

Cherif Dieye

Emil Elveroth

Jake Gelnovatch

Diallo Irakoze

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Cards to Host Noche de Familia y Amigos Night vs Eagles

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Players Mentioned

Haji Abdikadir

Cherif Dieye

Emil Elveroth

Jake Gelnovatch

Diallo Irakoze

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